Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
Introduction to the verb accabler
The English translation of the French verb accabler is “to overwhelm” or “to crush.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ah-ka-blay.”
The word accabler comes from the Latin word “caballus,” meaning horse. In French, it has taken on the meaning of “to fall upon like a horse,” or “to burden” or “to weigh down.” In everyday French, accabler is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a strong feeling of being overwhelmed or burdened.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
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J’espère que tu ne m’accables pas trop avec toutes ces tâches. (I hope you aren’t overwhelming me with all these tasks.)
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Il faut que vous m’accablez de compliments, n’est-ce pas? (You must overwhelm me with compliments, right?)
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Elle cherche un moyen de ne pas accabler ses parents avec ses problèmes. (She’s looking for a way not to burden her parents with her problems.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of accabler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | accable | Je ne crois pas que je l’accable. | I don’t believe I burden him. |
tu | accables | Je ne veux pas que tu l’accables. | I don’t want you to burden him. |
il | accable | Il est possible qu’il l’accable. | It’s possible he burdens him. |
elle | accable | Elle veut que je l’accable. | She wants me to burden him. |
on | accable | Il est important qu’on l’accable. | It’s important we burden him. |
nous | accablions | Il est préférable que nous accablions. | It’s preferable we burden him. |
vous | accabliez | Il est nécessaire que vous accabliez. | It’s necessary you burden him. |
ils | accablent | Il est essentiel qu’ils l’accablent. | It’s essential they burden him. |
elles | accablent | Il est crucial qu’elles l’accablent. | It’s crucial they burden him. |
Other Conjugations for Accabler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb accabler
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Accabler – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
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